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Finance director: federal title funds restored, district remains tier 1 in evidence-based funding; SB3606 shifts special-education costs
Summary
Finance staff reported federal Title allocations were temporarily impounded and then released, the district remains a tier 1 evidence-based funding recipient at 72% adequacy, and Senate Bill 3606 expanded reimbursement to public special education day schools without new funding, shifting costs within existing state pools.
Mr. Weilman (finance staff) told the board on Aug. 13 that the district is monitoring several state and federal funding developments that will affect the FY26 budget. "CCSD remains a tier 1 district with 72% adequacy," he said, noting that this tier assignment does not yet reflect a recently approved local levy abatement that the district expects will increase its local capacity next year.
Why it matters: Changes in federal grant timing, state evidence-based allocations and a statutory change in special-education reimbursement each affect projected revenues and the assumptions the district must use to set its FY26 budget.
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